Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &

Caribbean Reefs

Peppermint Goby
Coryphopterus lipernes
Peppermint Goby
Category: Gobies
Scientific Name: Coryphopterus lipernes
Size: 0.25-1 in.  
Depth: 40-130 ft. (12-40 m)
Distribution: Bahamas, Caribbean, Florida Keys
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Gobiiformes (Order)
     └Gobiidae (Family)
      └Coryphopterus (Genus)

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